Mary Landrieu: “We had to change the paradigm. And this private housing has been phenomenally successful.”

I generally support the goals of the enhancements to the FAST Act, and do believe, as Senator McCaskill said, that having--and both of you--a permanent director, a budget, a staff to give some strength to what you all are trying to do.

Thank you for continuing your focus on this, because the work is not done, and there are billions and billions of dollars of projects that could be built.

I haven't heard that because for the last four days, I've been seeing dead bodies in the streets here in Mississippi.

There are a lot of people here who are very upset and very angry and very frustrated.